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The Betrothal of a Woman in Medieval Times – Historical Documents 101

Lady Sharon | April 29, 2011

The Betrothal of a Woman 975-1030 How a Man Shall Betroth a Maiden, and What Agreement There Ought to Be. 1. If a man wishes to betroth a maiden or a widow, and it so pleases her and her kinsmen, then it is right that the bridegroom first according to God’s laws and proper secular [...]

An Evening of Jest with Sir Dagonet in the Castle of Camelot

Lady Sharon | April 28, 2011

Sir Dagonet – Thy Court Jester & Knight Art thou ready to spin thy ruby herte and maketh merry. Please poureth a cup a mead and sit upon the emerald chairs of olde antiquite. Methinks it is time to cast thy mind in a joyous melody. Let us commence. The Serf and the Moth A [...]

James Durbin Captivates in Uprising on American Idol

Lady Sharon | April 27, 2011

James Durbin (Uprising) As the new ‘American Idol‘ progresses, there is a tight race with the contestants. But one contestant, James Durbin, each week seems to effortlessly create his performance and dares to beat to his own drum. Many of the contestants struggle to find the right song choice each week, but James rides ahead [...]

Carrie Underwood and Vince Gill’s Heartfelt ‘How Great Thou Art’

Lady Sharon | April 26, 2011

How Great Thou Art "O Lord my God! When I in awesome wonder Consider all the worlds Thy hands have made. I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder, Thy power throughout the universe displayed."   Carrie Underwood and Vince Gill didst hold the audience in rapture during their performance of "How Great Thou [...]

Shvi’i shel Pesach (Passover) – A Time to Believeth in Miracles

Lady Sharon | April 25, 2011

Shvi’i shel Pesach This past week Camelot hath been celebrating Passover (Pesach). The name "Pesach" comes from the Hebrew root "Pei-Samekh-Cheit" , meaning "to pass through, to pass over, to exempt or to spare". It refers to the fact that God "passed over" the houses of the Jews when he was slaying the firstborn of [...]

Adam of Saint Victor’s Easter and Victimae Paschali Laudes

Lady Sharon | April 24, 2011

Easter I see flames of orange, yellow and red shooting upwards to the sky, piercing the whole clouds. I see the clouds themselves chasing the flames upwards, and I feel the air itself reaching for the heavens. Down below I see great, grey rocks beating against the earth, as if they were pusing their way [...]

The Wedding is Coming Via “The T-Mobile Royal Wedding”

Lady Sharon | April 23, 2011

The Camelot Royal Rehearsal Wedding Didst a dragon burn thine invitation to the Royal Wedding on your way to Westminster Abbey? Do not fear dear friends! King Arthur and Queen Guinevere and All in Camelot thinketh a celebration must commence. To honour the impending nuptials of Prince William and Kate Middleton, Camelot decrees silliness to [...]